I agree it would be great to see the relevanmt breeder association teamiong with the vet world to try to progressively breed out the problem, as is aleardy occurring for examples with Laboradors and hip dysplasia. On the flip side I'm not sure of th...

After 5 months i thought it might be useful to post an update. Having used meloxicam and prednisolone initiall for 5 days his symptoms improved. Although not tubby I also further restricted his food intake and made it less calorific (LEAN bones for...

I have a dignified 14yo male miniature daccy (Muffin) who, six months after moving to a new house with lots of stairs is now (sensibly but suddenly) refusing to climb them. I'm fairly sure that unless I can manage to re-home him somewhere without st...